Obesity has become too big a problem for India to ignore
Puja Changoiwala is the Mumbai-based author of the novel "Homebound" and the nonfiction books "Gangster on the Run" and "The Front Page Murders."
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India can be part of Quad collective defense, university report says
WASHINGTON -- India's participation in a collective security arrangement with the U.S and its allies, especially Japan and Australia, is no longer an inconceivable proposition, a former Indian naval officer says.
US lawmakers to meet Dalai Lama on India trip next week
McCaul, Pelosi and a group of other US lawmakers will visit Dharamsala – the town in the northern Indian Himalayas where the 88-year-old Tibetan monk lives in exile – on June 18 and 19, an official of the Tibetan government in-exile, known as the Central Tibetan Administration, told Reuters.
CNBC's Inside India newsletter: IPO boom looks to break new records
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Changed world will complicate Modi's third-term agenda
Abishur Prakash is the founder of The Geopolitical Business, a Toronto-based advisory firm, and author of "The World Is Vertical: How Technology Is Remaking Globalization."
G7 summit opens with deal to use Russian assets for Ukraine
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy (AP) -- A Group of Seven summit opened Thursday with agreement reached on a U.S. proposal to back a $50 billion loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets as collateral, giving Kyiv a strong show of support even as Europe's political chessboard shifts to the right.